Articles by Chris Whibbs

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  A Northern Chorus

  Bitter Hands Resign

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

  With their delicate instrumentation and ample number of musicians, the earlier songs found on the attention-grabbing Spirit Flags, were str...

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  Purchase New York

  In Vitro Veritas

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

  Slow building instrumental music started to sneak its way into the mainstream the moment one drunken fan yelled "Moya!” at a Godspeed You!...

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  Nedelle

  From the Lion's Mouth

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

  An utter delight, From the Lion’s Mouth will wonderfully appeal to those who believe heaven and earth are found in short pop ditties and an...

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  Radar Bros.

  The Fallen Leaf Pages

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

  Emerging from his own Skylab studios like a hibernating bear, Jim Putnam and company seem to be on a record-every-three-years kick, but, he...

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  Fred Lonberg-Holm

  Dialogs

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2005

  Although there is much going on here conceptually, Dialogs is really the cello record for those who hate cellos. Literally a recorded sound...

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  People for Audio

  And This Will Be Our Homecoming

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2005

  Shifting and moving isn’t something that is entirely applicable to the beat with this Montreal six-piece, as various incarnations have been...

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  Bibio

  Fi

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2005

  Whenever "self-taught” is thrown in front of the description of a musician, that little voice in the back of one’s head gets a little loude...

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  Aarktica

  Bleeding Light

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2005

  Bleeding Light is an odd mix of an album, but Aarktica, or Jon DeRosa to be specific, does manage to blend together parts of drone, indie a...